PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Jansen (ranked 2265 p4p, 3220 weight class) and Bruce Wagner (ranked 307 p4p, 391 weight class). Bruce Wagner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jansen
vs
Wagner

206 cm
28
220
6 - 2 - 0

190 cm
28
205
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

30th Century Beer Store

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marco Jansen !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruce Wagner!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Jansen blocks the leg kick.
Jansen with a hook.
Wagner misses with a hook.
Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jansen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wagner throws a right hand that misses
and Jansen counters with a nice uppercut.
Wagner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jansen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wagner misses with a left hand

and Jansen counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wagner! Jansen lets Wagner back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Wagner is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner lands with an overhand left.
Jansen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Jansen is out of range.
Wagner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jansen connects with a body shot that sends Wagner's belly button to the back.
Wagner misses with a hook
and Jansen counters with a nice body shot.
Wagner looks winded!
Wagner takes one on the button.
Jansen steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Wagner is out on his feet! Jansen sets himself and nearly takes Wagner's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marco Jansen !
A very excited looking Marco Jansen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.